Upcoming Events & Happenings

Redefining Diversity in Food and Beverage

May 6, 2025
MRA – Waukesha, Wisconsin

Join us for Redefining Diversity in Food & Beverage, a candid, solution-focused discussion on advancing diversity in food and beverage manufacturing. As DEI guidelines evolve, this conversation will go beyond good intentions to explore real, sustainable change in hiring and workforce development. Industry professionals will share their experiences, challenges, and strategies for fostering inclusive workplaces, building diverse talent pipelines, and creating cultures of belonging. Expect thought-provoking insights, actionable takeaways, and networking opportunities with peers committed to driving meaningful progress in the industry.

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How to Scale Operations with a Global View

May 7, 2025

Free webinar


Catapult is co-hosting a webinar with Scott Gurfein, founder of Brand-OS on “How to Scale Operations with a Global View”. Following the presentation, there will be ample time for Q&A with the presenter about the audience’s specific concerns.

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Unlock the Power of Efficiency with Lean

May 17, 2025

Webinar


MATC Workforce Solutions presents a complimentary webinar for all! Unlock the power of efficiency! Join our webinar on Lean & Six Sigma: From Manufacturing to the Office and discover how these proven methodologies drive success across industries.

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May 21, 2025
Free webinar

Catapult is co-hosting a webinar with Peter O’Sullivan, CEO of HighBeam Analytics on How to Increase Revenue & Cash Flow: AI-Driven Supply Chain Forecasting. Following the presentation, there will be ample time for Q&A with the presenter about the techniques and tools used.

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12th International Public Markets Conference

June 12-14, 2025

Milwaukee, Wisconsin


Milwaukee Public Market is co-hosting the 12th International Public Markets Conference in Milwaukee! This is a unique chance to highlight Wisconsin’s vibrant market, food, and beverage scene to 400+ public market leaders, operators, and advocates. Attendees can network with key decision-makers, while sponsors can leverage the vast reach of Milwaukee Public Market and Project for Public Spaces to connect with local and global audiences. Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your brand and explore the transformative impact of public markets on communities! Reach out to paul@milwaukeepublicmarket.org to learn more.

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July 13-16, 2025
Chicago, Illinois

Register now and use promo code MIDWEST25 to receive 30% off your registration!

Step into the epicenter of food system transformation at the premier industry event: IFT FIRST. What makes IFT FIRST (Food Improved by Research, Science, and Technology) exceptional is its comprehensive ecosystem where science meets business. The event is offering deep insights into AI applications, sustainability solutions, and emerging ingredient technologies reshaping our food landscape.

Experience firsthand how cutting-edge research translates into commercial breakthroughs. Forge connections with 16,000+ global food innovators, scientists, and business leaders for an unparalleled exchange of ideas and opportunities.

Don’t miss your chance for early registration savings—available only until May 2!

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